Leonard Simmons
Moncks Corner
Summary
Organized Warehouse Operator demonstrating exceptional quality control and inspection abilities. Delivered consistent results in safety-conscious warehouse operations through reliable handling of pallet movers, forklifts, and swing-reach trucks. Focused on upholding OSHA safety standards and contributing positively to team dynamics.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Warehouse Worker
IFA
Summerville
12.2025 - 06.2026
- Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse zones.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Streamlined order fulfillment by organizing products for efficient picking.
- Assembled orders according to customer requests.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and inspections.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized tracking systems.
- Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and productivity.
- Assisted in training new employees on warehouse procedures and safety protocols.
- Followed safety guidelines to minimize workplace hazards and accidents.
Truck Driver
IBA
Charleston
06.2016 - 04.2025
- Operated heavy trucks to transport goods across designated routes.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery schedules.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Resolved minor vehicle issues on the road to maintain operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures and best practices.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
Tow Truck Driver
Advantage Towing
Summerville
04.2008 - 06.2016
- Operated tow trucks to transport vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls for roadside assistance.
- Inspected equipment and vehicles for safe towing operations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding service updates.
- Assisted customers with vehicle recovery and towing processes.
- Adhered to safety protocols during all towing activities.
- Transported vehicles from accident scenes to repair shops or storage lots.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service delivery.
- Checked chains, cables, straps, and winches for proper operation and safety purposes.
- Delivered customer vehicles safely and efficiently to desired destinations while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Provided roadside assistance services such as jump starts, tire changes, and fuel delivery.
- Loaded heavy items onto flatbeds using cranes and pulleys safely and securely.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls from dispatch personnel or customers in need of help.
- Performed vehicle inspections prior to towing.
- Followed company policies and procedures related to health and safety guidelines.
- Repaired broken down vehicles on the side of the road when needed.
- Maintained physical and mental fitness to accomplish demanding trip schedules, remain alert and ensure safety at all times.
- Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
Education
Bachelor of Education -
Allen university
Columbia, SC 08.1999 - 05.2003
Berkeley High School
Moncks Corner, SCSkills
- Warehouse operations
- Forklift operation
- Equipment operation
- Shipping and receiving
- Order fulfillment
- Inventory management
- Material handling
- Shipping documentation
- Packaging and labeling
- Sorting and labeling
- Unpacking merchandise
- Barcode scanning
- Assembly and production
- Supply ordering
- Operations support
- Delivery scheduling
- Equipment maintenance
- Warehouse equipment maintenance
- Cleaning and organizing
- Physical stamina
- Able to lift and carry [number] lbs
- Safety training
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Training assistance
- Customer service
- Packaging and labeling
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
IFA
12.2025 - 06.2026
Truck Driver
IBA
06.2016 - 04.2025
Tow Truck Driver
Advantage Towing
04.2008 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Education -
Allen university
08.1999 - 05.2003
Berkeley High School